Stan Cooper

Stan Cooper has over 20 years of work experience at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. Stan has served as a Timekeeping System Lead Engineer for various missions, including Dragonfly, IMAP, Parker Solar Probe, New Horizons, STEREO, DART, and Van Allen Probes. Stan has been responsible for defining requirements, performing analysis and design trade-offs, and supporting the development and testing of the Timekeeping Systems. Stan has also worked as a Lead Hardware Engineer for the STEREO Mission Testbed Support System and as a TIMED Engineer. Prior to their time at the Applied Physics Laboratory, they worked at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory as a Software Lead and Electronics Engineer for various projects, including Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX), LONARS II, and GEOSAT-A.

Stan Cooper has a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, a Master of Science degree in Applied Mathematics from The Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor of Science degree with High Honors in Science from the Stevens Institute of Technology.